Merrily We Live

Mar 4, 1938

1h 35m

★ 7.0

Come on in...the fun's grand...and the romance glorious...when a glamour girl and a "gentleman tramp" romp dizzily into love.

Overview

Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up in a chauffeur's uniform. He also catches the eye of Geraldine.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

Hal Roach Studios

Merrily We Live Trailers

Cast

Jerry Kilbourne

Constance Bennett

E. Wade Rawlins

Brian Aherne

Grosvenor

Alan Mowbray

Mrs. Emily Kilbourne

Billie Burke

Etta

Patsy Kelly

Minerva Harlan

Ann Dvorak

Kane Kilbourne

Tom Brown

Henry Kilbourne

Clarence Kolb

Marian Kilbourne

Bonita Granville

Mrs. Harlan

Marjorie Rambeau

Herbert Wheeler

Phillip Reed

George

Willie Best

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